Thank God men cannot fly, and lay waste the sky as well as the earth.
Henry David Thoreau
Check all other quotes by Henry David Thoreau
Want to display this quote image on your website or blog? Simply copy and paste the below code on your website/blog.
Embed:Format of this image is jpg. The width and height of image are 1200 and 630, repectively. This image is available for free to download.
Citation
Use the citation below to add this quote to your bibliography:
MLA Style Citation
"Henry David Thoreau Quotes." Quoteslyfe.com, 2024. Fri. 15 Nov. 2024. <https://www.quoteslyfe.com/quote/Thank-God-men-cannot-fly-and-lay-10788>.
Check out
Other quotes of Henry David Thoreau
Never look back unless you are planning to go that way.
It's the beauty within us that makes it possible for us to recognize the beauty around us. The question is not what you look at but what you see.
If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined...
I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately.
be yourself- not your idea of what you think somebody else's idea of yourself should be.
What lies behind us and what lies ahead of us are tiny matters compared to what lives within us.
The greatest tragedy in life is to spend your whole life fishing only to discover it was never fish that you were after.
The only people who ever get anyplace interesting are the people who get lost.
Other quotes you may like
It is necessary for a prince wishing to hold his own to know how to do wrong, and to make use of it or not according to necessity.
What separated the living from one another could be as impenetrable as whatever barrier separated the living from the dead.
Every organization should strive to achieve the 3 Rs of Business: Everyone doing the Right things, Doing them Right, and at the Right time.
My parenting style is probably like that of my parents, because you do how you learn. My mother was very nurturing and loving, but very stern. She was a disciplinary. My dad was also very loving.
Love makes no sense at all. But it's the most powerful and amazing force in the entire universe.
You can be a famous poisoner or a successful poisoner, but not both, and the same seems to apply to Great Train Robbers.
. . .nature indifferently copied is far superior to the best idealities.
In spite of the fact that everyone thinks I am very much a rottweiler - that i am very dark and everything - I have a side that is very romantic that i show to very few people.
The history of the world is the record of the weakness, frailty and death of public opinion.